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For over 1,000 days (three years plus) our federal government has not had a balanced budget because Congress has failed to adhere to the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The House has sent a budget to the Senate, but each year since President Obama has been in office Majority Leader Harry Reid hasn’t allowed so much as a debate on the budget. This lack of financial leadership is catastrophic for our country.

The 2016 Louisiana Peach Festival Tennis Tournament was a lot of fun with a lot of good matches.

It was great seeing good friends play and meeting new people who share a common interest.
The staff that put on the tournament, Patrick Stanton, Elizabeth Holloway and Matt Oakes, did a great job and was so nice to everyone.

The grilled chicken by Mark Holloway was the best I have ever tasted.

Patrick, Elizabeth and Matt were ready to keep things going smoothly and answer any questions and help in any way.

A continued lack of purpose to actually legislate in this the latest Congressional early departure, truly shows that your elected officials repeatedly prefer to opt for short-term fixes rather than negotiated bicameral lasting agreements.

The House voted to extend the transportation bill for three months, just enough time for them to open another session to rehash existing plans. However, the Senate passed a three-year extension.

I do understand Mr. (Lou) Barber’s sentiment about women in the military. I also understand his feelings towards women in general. After all, he is from the generation that witnessed two world wars, the Korean conflict and the Vietnam debacle. It is also a good chance that he and a lot of people close to him served in one or more of these actions.

The role of women in the home and the workplace in Mr. Barber’s time was exactly how he described it. Women were seen as a nice accoutrement; an integral part of the team, but in most ways relegated to a support role. The times have changed.